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Peter R. Birkby

EDUCATION	GCLCM Leeds College of Music 1976-1979 LRAM Royal Academy of Music 1978
PERFORMER	This Is My Moment, Granada TV, July/ August 2001 Shirley Bassey Tour, June/ July 2001 Salsa Salsa, various in 2001
BAND LEADER	Salsa Salsa, Latin 15 piece Legends, 9 piece jazz Pete's Big Band, 20 piece jazz orchestra
COMPOSER	Dance Suite for Percussion, commissioned by the Garnock Academy Sorcerers Apprentice for Perc., commissioned by B. Stone. Festival Day, wind band suite, commissioned by Rotherham Music Service.
ARRANGER	Big Band pieces commissioned by Barnsley College Percussion Arrangements, various String Orchestra pieces commissioned by Rotherham Music Service. Salsa pieces for Salsa Salsa
LECTURER	Course Co-ordinator, B.A. (Hons) Popular Music Studies Composition Co-ordinator, B.A. (Hons) Popular Music Studies Barnsley College, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Leeds College of Music, Bretton Hall College
ADJUDICATOR	Rotherham Music Festival, February 2000 Harrogate Music Festival, March 2000 Huddersfield Music Festival, 1997 to 1999
PUBLISHER	Works for Percussion Solo and Ensemble, Orchestra, Wind Band, Brass Band Saxophone Ensemble, Flute Choir, Jazz Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra, String Quartet, Trio and Choir
SPECIAL PROJECTS	Museum Open Access Days, with Soundlink at Cannon Hall Museum, Barnsley, May 2000 Composer/ performer for Cape, Leeds September/ October 2000
MEMBERSHIPS	PRS, MCPS, NAPT, NATFE, MIA